MARPOL Annex-I
Annex I – Regulations for Prevention of Pollution by Oil w.e.f- 2 october, 1983 The term usually refers to marine oil spills, where oil is released into the coastal waters, but spills mainly occur on land. Pollution at sea shore caused by oil spills may be due to releases of crude oil from tankers, drilling rigs and wells, spills of refined petroleum products…